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Global Fresh Food Market keeps growing!
The global Fresh Food market is projected to be US$ 461.1 Billion in 2018 to reach US$ 689.7 Billion by 2028 at a CAGR of 4.1%. Majority...
Agtools Inc.
Oct 28, 20191 min read


Data that impacts farmers
Only 8% of U.S. farms have contracts. Two-thirds of the value of U.S. farm production is sold without contracts. While 95 percent of...
Agtools Inc.
Sep 2, 20191 min read


Organic sales grow on both continents
Organic fruits and vegetables represent 36% of total sales in Western Europe and the USA forecasting a 6.7 percent and 7.6 percent growth...
Agtools Inc.
Sep 2, 20191 min read


Choice architecture impacts sales through Fresh produce
When fresh produce is displayed prominently at the front entrance of supermarket, sales go up by 15 percent. A five-year experiment in...
Agtools Inc.
Sep 2, 20191 min read


Bacon and Pork Chops should be cheaper!
Steep tariffs mean more of the U.S. pork supply is likely to be sold domestically. Up until recently, 9 out of 10 pig’s feet and heads...
Agtools Inc.
Jul 15, 20191 min read


Curious about government helping farmers during the tariff war?
Market Facilitation Program (MFP 2) announced potential payment of $16 billion. The MFP payments are of a magnitude that they can move...
Agtools Inc.
Jul 15, 20191 min read


Solutions are Coming!
2018 was a record breaking year for AgriFood Tech sector with $16.9 billion invested and the biggest ever agrifood tech exit as Merck...
Agtools Inc.
Jun 12, 20191 min read


GPS helps to reduce carbon footprint and Farmers take action to pitch in!
Precision technologies like GPS and auto-steer on tractors allow growers to farm the same amount of land while using less fuel and...
Agtools Inc.
Apr 29, 20191 min read


USA produces 50% of worldwide corn production and others too
The United States produces about half of the world's corn and 10 percent of its wheat. It also accounts for 20 percent of the globe's...
Agtools Inc.
Apr 29, 20191 min read


A World Perspective for us all!
The United States has long been a superpower in food markets – and it is still the world's largest food exporter. U.S., China and India...
Agtools Inc.
Mar 18, 20191 min read


Largest Single Employer!
Agriculture is the single largest employer in the world, providing livelihoods for 40% of today’s global population. 500 million small...
Agtools Inc.
Mar 18, 20191 min read


USA Leader in Poultry Farming and Exports
The U.S. poultry industry is the world's largest producer and second largest exporter of poultry meat and a major egg producer.
Agtools Inc.
Feb 11, 20191 min read


Water and Agriculture in USA
In 2016, 99 percent of U.S. farms were family farms, where the principal operator and his or her relatives owned the majority of the...
Agtools Inc.
Feb 11, 20191 min read


USA Farm Production
In 2016, 99 percent of U.S. farms were family farms, where the principal operator and his or her relatives owned the majority of the...
Agtools Inc.
Feb 11, 20191 min read


Net Farm Income at 1990 Levels
The USA Farm economy in 2018 was challenging. Net farm income fell 12% from 2017 to 2018 despite the market facilitation program (MFP) –...
Agtools Inc.
Jan 7, 20191 min read


Top producing avocado regions for USA consumption
From 2015 to 2017, California and Florida accounted for 86 percent and 13 percent of U.S. avocado production, respectively, while the...
Agtools Inc.
Jan 7, 20191 min read


The Decade of Family Farming Worldwide!
The UN General Assembly has approved the Decade of Family Farming (2019-2028). It aims to draw attention to the people who produce more...
Agtools Inc.
Jan 7, 20191 min read


Farming and Rural areas are the victims of broadband market dynamics!
Rural and farming areas contain a disproportionate share of the neighborhoods in the U.S. without access to broadband. In 2015, these...
Agtools Inc.
Dec 17, 20181 min read


USA has 3142 counties…
“USA Rural areas cover 97% of the nation’s land area but contain 19.3 percent of the population (about 60 million people),” US Census. As...
Agtools Inc.
Dec 17, 20181 min read


New generations will make the difference
The millennial generation (people aged 34 and under) includes 257,454 farmers. More than 20 percent of all farmers are beginning...
Agtools Inc.
Dec 17, 20181 min read
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